reels

Your Drag Is Wrong. Here’s How to Fix It Before a Fish Fixes It for You.
Setting reel drag isn't complicated. That said many anglers do it by "vibes", and vibes don't stop a 40 pound King from spooling you into the backing before you can...

Gear Review: Sage Spey Reel
Sage Spey Reel. Image: www.sageflyfish.com We like Spey fishing throughout Alaska. From Southeast Alaska, through Southcentral and Western Alaska, Spey fishing is not only a prevalent method of fly fishing;...

Trident Fly Fishing’s 2018 8-Weight Fly Reel Shootout
Hit the link below to see how they stack up. Photo: Ben Freeman. In many avenues of fly fishing, it is often argued that a fly...

Loop Opti Megaloop Reel
Megaloop for mega fish. Photo: Jason Whiting. Over the course of the year, we see a lot of quality fly fishing gear put to the test in some...

Einarsson Plus Reels – Review
Einarsson 8 plus, bonefish, 'nuff sad. Photo: Kyle Shea. If you've spent any time of late cruising the internet for fly fishing fodder (heck, you're doing...

Reel Weight – It’s All About Balance
That's about right. Photos: Kyle Shea. When selecting the right reel for your rod, contrary to popular belief, lighter is not always better. Today's rods and...
Sage Evoke Reel Review
This just in.. We like the Evoke. Photo: Kyle Shea Last summer, the good folks at Sage released a new 'specialty' series of reels called the...
Nautilus Monster Reel Review at G&G
Mean reel. Photo: ginkandgasoline.com This time of year a lot of us have tarpon on the brain, and our friends over at Gink and Gasoline apparently...